Japan: Land of the Rising Sun

10D/9N

Trip Overview

Explore the perfect blend of ancient traditions and modern innovation as you journey through Japan's most iconic cities and cultural landmarks. This 10-day itinerary covers Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, and more, offering a comprehensive experience of Japan's beauty, history, and charm.

Flight Included
Stay Included
Meals Included
Sightseeing Included

Itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Tokyo

  • Arrive at Narita/Haneda International Airport.
  • Meet and greet with your guide and transfer to your hotel.
  • Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
  • Optional: Evening visit to Shibuya Crossing to experience the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and see the famous Hachiko statue.
  • Overnight stay: : 4-star hotel in Tokyo.
Day 02

Tokyo City Exploration

  • Morning: Visit Asakusa and explore Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most significant temple. Stroll through the vibrant Nakamise Shopping Street, where you can sample traditional street food.
  • Afternoon: Discover Akihabara, the famous electronics district, a paradise for anime, manga, and tech lovers.
  • Evening: Optional visit to the Tokyo Skytree for panoramic views of the city or explore the futuristic attractions of Odaiba.
  • Overnight stay: : 4-star hotel in Tokyo.
Day 03

Tokyo Cultural Experiences

  • Morning: Participate in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, learning the art of tea preparation and savoring matcha in a serene setting.
  • Afternoon: Visit Meiji Shrine, a peaceful retreat dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his consort, surrounded by a lush forest.
  • Evening: Explore the trendy neighborhoods of Harajuku and Omotesando, famous for their fashion, food, and shopping.
  • Overnight stay: 4-star hotel in Tokyo.
Day 04

Tokyo to Kyoto – Historic Kyoto

  • Transfer from Tokyo to Kyoto via shinkansen (bullet train).
  • Afternoon: Visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), a Zen temple covered in gold leaf, and stroll through its stunning gardens.
  • Evening: Explore the historic Gion District, famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses and as the home of Kyoto's geisha culture.
  • Overnight stay: Traditional ryokan (Japanese inn) in Kyoto.
Day 05

Kyoto's Cultural Heritage

  • Morning: Visit the famous Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, known for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that lead up Mount Inari.
  • Afternoon: Take a peaceful walk through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and visit the nearby Iwatayama Monkey Park.
  • Evening: Enjoy a traditional kaiseki multi-course dinner in Kyoto, immersing yourself in Japan's refined culinary traditions.
  • Overnight stay: Traditional ryokan in Kyoto.
Day 06

Kyoto to Osaka – City Life and Culture

  • Transfer to Osaka.
  • Morning: Visit the impressive Osaka Castle, an iconic landmark surrounded by gardens and moats.
  • Afternoon: Explore Dotonbori, Osaka's famous entertainment and dining district, where you can sample local street foods like takoyaki (octopus balls) and okonomiyaki (savory pancakes).
  • Evening: Optional visit to Universal Studios Japan or explore Osaka's vibrant nightlife.
  • Overnight stay: 4-star hotel in Osaka.
Day 07

Day Trip to Nara

  • Morning: Take a day trip to Nara, Japan's first permanent capital. Visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the giant bronze Buddha statue, and interact with the friendly deer in Nara Park.
  • Afternoon: Explore the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine and its thousands of stone lanterns.
  • Return to Osaka in the evening.
  • Overnight stay: 4-star hotel in Osaka.
Day 08Osaka to Hiroshima – History and Peace

  • Transfer to Hiroshima by bullet train
  • Morning: Visit the somber Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and A-Bomb Dome, reflecting on the tragic history of the atomic bombing.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to learn more about the city's past and its commitment to peace
  • Evening: Enjoy Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki for dinner.
  • Overnight stay: 4-star hotel in Hiroshima
Day 09

Miyajima Island

  • Morning: Take a ferry to Miyajima Island and visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine with its famous floating torii gate, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Afternoon: Explore the scenic island, hike up Mount Misen for stunning views, and wander through the quaint town
  • Return to Hiroshima in the evening.
  • Overnight stay: 4-star hotel in Hiroshima.
Day 10

Departure from Hiroshima

  • After breakfast, transfer to Hiroshima Airport for your return flight home or onward travel.
  • Optional: Extend your stay in Japan with additional days in Tokyo or a visit to other regions such as Hokkaido or Okinawa.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: 9 nights in 3-4 star hotels or traditional ryokans (Japanese inns).
  • Transportation: Bullet train tickets, private transfers, and public transport as listed in the itinerary.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast, plus selected lunches and dinners.
  • Guided Tours Expert-guided tours and excursions at all major destinations.
  • Entrance Fees All entrance fees for attractions and cultural experiences.

Exclusions

  • You will need to arrange your visas
  • No land transport (you will need to need to make your arrangements) other than listed
  • Anything not included in the itinerary
  • Any additional expenses
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses, including additional meals, shopping, and any non-included water sports.

Package Policies

Confirmation Policy

  • Booking needs to be done 60 days before the tour start date.
  • Booking will be confirmed after receipt of complete payment and you will get your confirmed itinerary.
  • The itinerary will be decided after communication with you and the itinerary listed above is not final.
  • The accommodation suggested can change according to availability.

Refund Policy

Once you have booked the tour, no refunds can be made.

Booking Policy

Your tour will be booked as soon as you have gone through the payment process. You should go ahead with the booking only after you are completely sure that you or your group will be available for the tour dates.

Cancellation Policy

You cannot cancel the booking, once made, under any circumstances.

Payment Policy

You need to pay the complete amount to have your booking confirmed. Always go through your itinerary to make sure that everything is as you require it before proceeding with the payment, as no changes are allowed later. You can get involved in other activities if you wish to pay for them yourself.

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Japan: Land of the Rising Sun

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